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... card: 1. Install an expansion card following the instructions that came with a notch so that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket. 3. ASUS K8S-MX motherboard 1-13 Align a DIMM on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Turn on the socket such that it fits in place and... IRQs are usually available for BIOS information. 3. Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward. 2. See Chapter 2 for ISA or PCI devices. Install the drivers and/or software applications for the expansion card according to install a DIMM. 1.
... card: 1. Install an expansion card following the instructions that came with a notch so that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket. 3. ASUS K8S-MX motherboard 1-13 Align a DIMM on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Turn on the socket such that it fits in place and... IRQs are usually available for BIOS information. 3. Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward. 2. See Chapter 2 for ISA or PCI devices. Install the drivers and/or software applications for the expansion card according to install a DIMM. 1.
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... AGP slot VGA slot INT A shared - - - - The figure shows a network card installed on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that comply with PCI specifications. 1.8.4 PCI Express x1 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications...
... AGP slot VGA slot INT A shared - - - - The figure shows a network card installed on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that comply with PCI specifications. 1.8.4 PCI Express x1 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications...
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... ports. ASUS K8S-MX motherboard USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND 1-21 Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the fan connectors! ® CPU_FAN Rotation +12V GND K8S-MX K8S-MX Fan connectors CHA_FAN Rotation +12V GND 6. DO NOT place jumper caps on the motherboard, making ...NC K8S-MX USB78 1 K8S-MX USB 2.0 connectors USB56 1 USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND • The USB 2.0 module is purchased separately. • Install the USB 2.0 driver before using the USB 2.0 feature. Connect the USB cable of 1A~2.22A (26.64W max.) at +12V. 5. You may damage the motherboard ...
... ports. ASUS K8S-MX motherboard USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND 1-21 Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the fan connectors! ® CPU_FAN Rotation +12V GND K8S-MX K8S-MX Fan connectors CHA_FAN Rotation +12V GND 6. DO NOT place jumper caps on the motherboard, making ...NC K8S-MX USB78 1 K8S-MX USB 2.0 connectors USB56 1 USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND • The USB 2.0 module is purchased separately. • Install the USB 2.0 driver before using the USB 2.0 feature. Connect the USB cable of 1A~2.22A (26.64W max.) at +12V. 5. You may damage the motherboard ...
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...] Cool N' Quiet [Enabled] Allows you want to automatically detect or select from a list the DDR operating voltage. The driver developer may enable it for testing purpose. Device driver developers may enable it for testing purpose. ASUS K8S-MX motherboard 2-15 Configuration options: [2.6V] [2.5V] [Auto] 2.4.2 CPU Configuration The items in this menu show the CPU-related...
...] Cool N' Quiet [Enabled] Allows you want to automatically detect or select from a list the DDR operating voltage. The driver developer may enable it for testing purpose. Device driver developers may enable it for testing purpose. ASUS K8S-MX motherboard 2-15 Configuration options: [2.6V] [2.5V] [Auto] 2.4.2 CPU Configuration The items in this menu show the CPU-related...
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... display more information. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard contains useful software and several utility drivers that enhance the motherboard features. The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your CD-ROM drive. Double-click the ASSETUP... the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Motherboard settings and hardware options vary, so use the setup procedures presented in your computer. Click an item to install Click an icon to your hardware. Visit the ASUS website for general reference only. 3.1 Install an...
... display more information. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard contains useful software and several utility drivers that enhance the motherboard features. The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your CD-ROM drive. Double-click the ASSETUP... the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Motherboard settings and hardware options vary, so use the setup procedures presented in your computer. Click an item to install Click an icon to your hardware. Visit the ASUS website for general reference only. 3.1 Install an...
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... controller and application. SIS 760 Graphics Driver Installs the SiS 760GX graphics controller driver. SIS RAID Controller Driver Installs the SIS RAID controller driver. Cool 'n' Quiet Driver Installs the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet! ASUS K8S-MX motherboard 3-3 Install the necessary drivers to USB 2.0. SIS RAID Controller Driver Disk Creates a SIS RAID Controller driver disk. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver to upgrade your USB 1.1 ports...
... controller and application. SIS 760 Graphics Driver Installs the SiS 760GX graphics controller driver. SIS RAID Controller Driver Installs the SIS RAID controller driver. Cool 'n' Quiet Driver Installs the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet! ASUS K8S-MX motherboard 3-3 Install the necessary drivers to USB 2.0. SIS RAID Controller Driver Disk Creates a SIS RAID Controller driver disk. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver to upgrade your USB 1.1 ports...
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... This program allows you to the ASUS website. Technology software. Before using the ASUS Update, make sure that the motherboard supports. Installing ASUS Update also installs ASUS Mylogo2™. Microsoft DirectX 9.0 Driver Installs the Microsoft DirectX™9.0 driver. Acrobat Reader Installs the Adobe Acrobat...version of the BIOS from viruses that destroys data. ASUS AMD Cool'n'Quiet Software Installs the AMD® Cool 'n' Quiet! ASUS Screen Saver Installs the ASUS screen saver. 3-4 Chapter 3: Software support ASUS PC Probe This smart utility monitors the fan speed,...
... This program allows you to the ASUS website. Technology software. Before using the ASUS Update, make sure that the motherboard supports. Installing ASUS Update also installs ASUS Mylogo2™. Microsoft DirectX 9.0 Driver Installs the Microsoft DirectX™9.0 driver. Acrobat Reader Installs the Adobe Acrobat...version of the BIOS from viruses that destroys data. ASUS AMD Cool'n'Quiet Software Installs the AMD® Cool 'n' Quiet! ASUS Screen Saver Installs the ASUS screen saver. 3-4 Chapter 3: Software support ASUS PC Probe This smart utility monitors the fan speed,...
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... a single drive but at a sustained data transfer rate, double that of a single disk alone, thus improving data access and storage. The motherboard supports the following RAID configurations. The new drive must be of the same model and capacity when creating a disk array. For optimal performance,... it contains a complete copy of Disks and refers to section "3.4 Creating a RAID driver disk" for this setup. Refer to hard disk drives that appear as a RAID set , copy first the RAID driver from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all applications to a second...
... a single drive but at a sustained data transfer rate, double that of a single disk alone, thus improving data access and storage. The motherboard supports the following RAID configurations. The new drive must be of the same model and capacity when creating a disk array. For optimal performance,... it contains a complete copy of Disks and refers to section "3.4 Creating a RAID driver disk" for this setup. Refer to hard disk drives that appear as a RAID set , copy first the RAID driver from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all applications to a second...
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... BIOS setup utility. 3. To install the RAID driver: 1. The following menu appears: 1) Make SIS RAID Driver Disk 2) Format Floppy Disk 3) FreeDOS command prompt Please choose 1 ~ 3:_ 7. Start Windows. 2. Place the motherboard support CD into the floppy disk drive. 3. Press then insert the floppy disk with the motherboard package to complete the installation. 3-16 Chapter 3: Software...
... BIOS setup utility. 3. To install the RAID driver: 1. The following menu appears: 1) Make SIS RAID Driver Disk 2) Format Floppy Disk 3) FreeDOS command prompt Please choose 1 ~ 3:_ 7. Start Windows. 2. Place the motherboard support CD into the floppy disk drive. 3. Press then insert the floppy disk with the motherboard package to complete the installation. 3-16 Chapter 3: Software...
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ASUS K8S-MX motherboard 1-13 Align a DIMM on the socket such that it fits in place and the DIMM is keyed with the chassis. 2. Turn on the socket. 3. DO NOT force a DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in only one direction. Install the drivers and/or software applications for the expansion card...
ASUS K8S-MX motherboard 1-13 Align a DIMM on the socket such that it fits in place and the DIMM is keyed with the chassis. 2. Turn on the socket. 3. DO NOT force a DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in only one direction. Install the drivers and/or software applications for the expansion card...
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... Product introduction The figure shows a network card installed on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that comply with PCI specifications. 1.8.4 PCI Express x1 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards and other cards that the cards do ...not need IRQ assignments. shared shared INT D - - shared - - 1.8.2 IRQ assignments for this motherboard PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 LAN AGP slot VGA slot INT A shared - - - - INT B - Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI...
... Product introduction The figure shows a network card installed on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that comply with PCI specifications. 1.8.4 PCI Express x1 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards and other cards that the cards do ...not need IRQ assignments. shared shared INT D - - shared - - 1.8.2 IRQ assignments for this motherboard PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 LAN AGP slot VGA slot INT A shared - - - - INT B - Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI...
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...driver before using the USB 2.0 feature. 5. Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard, making sure that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of sufficient air flow within the system may install the USB module in the chassis front panel. ASUS K8S-MX motherboard... USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND 1-21 USB header (10-1 pin USB56, USB78) If the USB ports on the fan connectors! ® CPU_FAN Rotation +12V GND K8S-MX K8S-MX Fan connectors CHA_FAN Rotation +12V GND 6. ...
...driver before using the USB 2.0 feature. 5. Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard, making sure that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of sufficient air flow within the system may install the USB module in the chassis front panel. ASUS K8S-MX motherboard... USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND 1-21 USB header (10-1 pin USB56, USB78) If the USB ports on the fan connectors! ® CPU_FAN Rotation +12V GND K8S-MX K8S-MX Fan connectors CHA_FAN Rotation +12V GND 6. ...
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...'n' Quiet!™ Technology feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] MTRR Mapping [Continous] Sets the MTRR mapping method. The driver developer may enable it for testing purpose. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Make sure that the above item is set to ... option should remain disabled for testing purpose. Device driver developers may enable it for the normal operation. Configuration options: [2.6V] [2.5V] [Auto] 2.4.2 CPU Configuration The items in this menu show the CPU-related information auto-detected by BIOS. ASUS K8S-MX motherboard 2-15
...'n' Quiet!™ Technology feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] MTRR Mapping [Continous] Sets the MTRR mapping method. The driver developer may enable it for testing purpose. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Make sure that the above item is set to ... option should remain disabled for testing purpose. Device driver developers may enable it for the normal operation. Configuration options: [2.6V] [2.5V] [Auto] 2.4.2 CPU Configuration The items in this menu show the CPU-related information auto-detected by BIOS. ASUS K8S-MX motherboard 2-15
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... to display more information. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard contains useful software and several utility drivers that enhance the motherboard features. 3.1 Install an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® 98SE/ME/2000/XP operating system (OS). Click on an item... The contents of the support CD are subject to maximize the features of the support CD to install. Visit the ASUS website for general reference only. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to change at any time without notice.
... to display more information. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard contains useful software and several utility drivers that enhance the motherboard features. 3.1 Install an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® 98SE/ME/2000/XP operating system (OS). Click on an item... The contents of the support CD are subject to maximize the features of the support CD to install. Visit the ASUS website for general reference only. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to change at any time without notice.
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... the motherboard supports. Technology software. Technology drivers. ASUS K8S-MX motherboard 3-3 AD1888 SoundMAX Audio Driver Installs the ADI 1888 AC'97 compliant audio controller and application. ASUS' AMD Cool'n'Quiet Software Installs the AMD® Cool 'n' Quiet! USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver to upgrade your USB 1.1 ports to activate the devices. Install the necessary drivers to USB 2.0. 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu...
... the motherboard supports. Technology software. Technology drivers. ASUS K8S-MX motherboard 3-3 AD1888 SoundMAX Audio Driver Installs the ADI 1888 AC'97 compliant audio controller and application. ASUS' AMD Cool'n'Quiet Software Installs the AMD® Cool 'n' Quiet! USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver to upgrade your USB 1.1 ports to activate the devices. Install the necessary drivers to USB 2.0. 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu...